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...income tiers, it means they lose 70? for each extra dollar earned. So a second earner, usually a woman, is discouraged from seeking work. That may be O.K. for Howard's coffee mums, but for many women with education and skills, there is no effective choice at all. A tight labor market and an ageing society need their talents; if they don't return to work within a few years, even via a marginal attachment, they tend to be lost forever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Meet Howard's Welfare Mothers | 5/8/2006 | See Source »

Fastball, fastball, slider. He threw early strikes, swinging strikes, and then nipped at the corners until then—there—broke the tight inside slider that left six Tigers knock-kneed and confounded. Five of Cole’s strikeout victims walked away after called third strikes...

Author: By Alex Mcphillips, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 'BAMA SLAMMA: In 2006, Baseball Gave and Taketh | 5/8/2006 | See Source »

...1940s, Davis teamed up for the first of his epochal collaborations with arranger Gil Evans. They assembled an unusual nonet, including a tuba and French horn, and began experimenting with a new kind of writing. The goals: dense, rich sonorities, a "cool," vibrato-free style of playing and a tight meshing of the charts and soloists (among them baritone saxophonist Gerry Mulligan and trombonist J.J. Johnson). Result: a reshaping of the modern jazz aesthetic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 7 Greatest Jazz CDs | 5/7/2006 | See Source »

...been identified, and despite Murphy’s claim that he initiated the confrontation, it is the players who have been disciplined. “Two of our athletes used poor judgment, behaved irresponsibly, and will be held accountable for their actions,” Murphy said. Lane, at tight end who saw action in just one game last year, and Velissaris, a defensive back who played in all but one contest in 2005, issued a joint statement via e-mail explaining the altercation. “We both feel bad that this incident ever took place. The physical altercation...

Author: By Malcom A. Glenn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Two Football Players to Sit Out Season Opener | 5/5/2006 | See Source »

...freaking metrosexual that I love you anyway” TF.These TFs are, in general, very lovable and nice, especially when they take pity on you because you cannot understand the concept that they just explained via diagrams.For some reason, foreign TFs are the best at wearing tight clothing. If you spot a stray man-boob exposed through a spandex t-shirt, or jodhpurs that snugly encase a pair of highly toned calves, you’re probably looking at one of these specimens.Type 2: The “You are wearing a linen tunic, but I admire...

Author: By Rebecca M. Harrington, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Trend is Nigh: Teaching the "Fellows" How to Dress | 5/3/2006 | See Source »

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